NATURAL GAS, 1890. Struck Gas. Workers trying to remove their drilling tools

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NATURAL GAS, 1890. Struck Gas. Workers trying to remove their drilling tools

NATURAL GAS, 1890.
Struck Gas. Workers trying to remove their drilling tools from an oil well that has struck gas. Engraving, American, 1890

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Media ID 12321674

Drilling Oil Well Rope Working Natural Gas Struck

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "NATURAL GAS, 1890. Struck Gas" takes us back to the late 19th century in America. The image captures a pivotal moment in history as workers are desperately attempting to remove their drilling tools from an oil well that has struck gas. The engraving beautifully showcases the determination and hard work of these men as they grapple with the unexpected force of nature they have encountered deep underground. Their faces etched with both excitement and apprehension, we can almost feel their adrenaline rush through the photograph. Set against a backdrop of rugged machinery and ropes, this snapshot perfectly encapsulates the turn of the century industrial era when natural resources like oil were being discovered and exploited for energy production. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come technologically since then. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable, capturing not only the physical labor but also evoking a sense of awe at man's ability to harness such powerful forces buried beneath our feet. As we admire this piece from Granger Art on Demand's collection, it transports us back to a time when exploration was at its peak, reminding us of our ancestors' relentless pursuit for progress while honoring their resilience in overcoming challenges along the way.

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